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    Should I even get a breast pump?

    @nicolecham Take what is free or inexpensive from your insurance. Best laid plans often don’t work out as you’ve expected and it’s better to be safe than sorry. I was an unexpected exclusive pumper but when the time came to choose between continuing to pump and formula feed, it was honestly...
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    6 month feeding schedule?

    @katieheals We did a 6.5 ounce bottle before each nap, plus an 8 ounce bottle before bedtime, and because she wasn’t night weaned, a small bottle overnight. She only reliably drank before nap time, so we started bottles about 45 minutes before the nap and finished whatever was left as part of...
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    Wanting to go EFF but dealing with mastitis and clogged ducts

    @katrina2017 Yeah I feel like I woke up one day and went from 8 to 5-6. Even at 4 a day I was still pumping the same amount. 3 a day was when it really started to decline. I went down to 1 pretty quickly after that and only did 1 a day for two days and decided I had enough lol. I ate some real...
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    Wanting to go EFF but dealing with mastitis and clogged ducts

    @loveisintheairkathryn I weaned over the course of 6 weeks. Slow and steady won the race for me - I had one clogged duct at the very end for about 2 days and that was it. It sounds like your wife is still removing the same amount of milk at the same frequency so she’s not going to have much...
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